BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court /My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air... The London Magazine - Page 2181823Full view - About this book
| Books - 1802 - 572 pages
...is reasonably clqse, and, by a huje paraphrastic . • '• assistance, tolerably intelligible : " Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aereal spirits live inspher'd, In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...The Lady ALICE Nij The first SCENE discovers a wild wood. The attendent SPIRIT descends or enters. BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, 5 Which... | |
| John Milton, John Dalton - English drama - 1791 - 498 pages
...Naiads, Sfirits, &c. COMUS. ACT I. The SCENE discovers a wild Wood. Thejirst Attendant Spirit enters. " BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court " My mansion...those immortal shapes " Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd " In regions mild of calm and serene air, " Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot " Which... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 294 pages
...Naiads, Spirits, &c. COMUS. ACT I. The SCENE discovers a wild Wood. Thejirst Attendant Spirit enters. " BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court " My mansion...those immortal shapes " Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd " In regions mild of calm and serene air, " Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot " Which... | |
| English drama - 1797 - 468 pages
...Naiads, Spirits, &c. COMU S. ACTL The SCENE discovers a itiild Wood. The first Attendant Spirit enters. " BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court " My mansion...those immortal shapes " Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd " In regions mild of calm and serene air, " Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot " Which... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...EGERTON. COMU S. THE FIRST SCENE DISCOVERS A WILD WOOD. The Attendant Sfirit descends or enters. JJEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is,...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot, Which... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 614 pages
...lines, which Miltoa erased from the opening speech. They originally followed the fourth line. Beyond the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is,...Hesperian gardens, on whose banks Bedew'd with nectar and celestiall songs, Eternall roses grow, and hyacinth, And fruits of golden rind, on whose fuire tree... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1802 - 612 pages
...lines, which Milton erased from the opening speech. They originally followed the fourth line. Beyond the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is,...those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphqred In regions mild of calm and serene air. 4 Amidst th' Hesperian gardens, on whose banks Bedew'd... | |
| 1802 - 572 pages
...opening is reasonably close, and, by a little paraphrastic assistance, tolerably intelligible : «' Before the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright ac'real spirits live inspher'd, In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke-and stir of... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...EGERTON. rhtjirst Scene discovers a wild wood. — The attendant SPIRIT dccends or enters. ' 'E FORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shape* Of bright aerial spirits live inspher'd ID regions mild of clam and serene air, Above the smoke... | |
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